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CtUESTIONS. 



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which the student is to frame the Answer. 



CHAPTER I. 



Q. P. 

1. 9. When was Napoleon Buonaparte born: 

2. 9. At what place ? 

3. 9. In what archives, are the names of his 

family inscribed ? 

4. 9. Where are their armorial bearings to be 

seen? 

5. 9. Who was the father of Napoleon ? 

6. 9. Where was his father educated ? 

7. 9. For what profession ? 

8. 9. Whom did his father marry ? 

9. 9. Of how many children, was she the mother ? 

10. 9. How many children, survived Napoleon's 

father ? 

11. 9. What were the names of the sons ? 

1 2. 9. What were the names of the daughters T 

13. 10. Where did Napoleon's father die? 

14. 10, Of what disorder ? 

15. 10. In what year? 

1^. 10. By whom, was an appointment obtained 
for Napoleon, to the military school at 
Brienne ? 



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Q. P. 

17. 10. What was then Napoleon's age? 

18. 10. To what study, did he soon apply with 

earnestness ? 

19. 10. By whom, was he taught the rudiments of 

mathematics ? 

20. 11. What other sciences did he study, with in- 

creasing ardour ? 

21. 15. To what school, was he sent,- to have his 

education completed? 

22. 15. When? 

23. 15. Whose literary parties did he frequent, at 

Paris ? 

24. 16. At what age, did he receive his first com- 

mission ? 

25. 16. In what service ? 

26. 16. What is said of his features? 

27. 16. Of what description, was his figure? 

28. 16. When did he become captain of artillery? 

29. 16. What is mentioned, as a remarkable inci- 

dent in the revolution ? 

30. 16. What is said, of Paoli's ideas of liberty? 

31. 16. What species of freedom was he desirous 

of establishing? 

32. 16. Which side was embraced by Napoleon? 

33. 16. In what war, was his first mihtary exploit? 

34. 16. How did Lucien Buonaparte at this time 

distinguish himself? 

35. 17. To what decree, was he subjected? 

36. 17. Where did Madame Buonaparte, with her 

three daughters and Jerome, at this time 
seek refuge ? 

37. 17. Under whose protection ? 

38. 17. At what age, was Napoleon promoted to 

the T^nk of brigadier-general ? 



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Q. P. 

39. 1 7. Who commanded the artillery at the siege 

of Toulon ? 

40. 17. Did any accident happen to him, in that 

siege ? 



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CHAPTER II. 

41. 18. When was war declared, by France, against 

England and the United Provinces ? 

42. 18. For what service, did the Enghsh cabinet 

immediately embark a considerable body 
of troops? 

43. 1 8. Under whose command ? 

44. 1 8. By whom, was Maestrich at this time in- 

vested ? 

45. 19. By whom, was it defended ? 

46. 19. By what Austrian general, were the French 

compelled to retreat as far as Alder- 
haven? 

47. 19. On what day? 

48. 1 9. By whom, were they, on the next day, de- 

feated? 

49. 19. By whom, was a signal victory obtained, 

over the republican troops, on the third 
of March? 

50. 1 9. Where did a general engagement take place, 

on the 16th? 

51. 19. By whom, was the French army com- 

manded ? 

52. 19. Near what place, did the French com- 

mander, on the 2 1st, compel the impe- 
rialists to retreat, with heavy loss ? 

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53. 19. Was this the last achievement of Du- 

mourier ? 

54. 19. What arrangement, was made by him, with 

the imperial commander ? 

55. 19. What declaration did he, a few days after- 

wards, make ? 

56. 19. What proposal did he make, to his army? 

57. 19. Did they accede to his proposition ? 

58. 19. State what measure he afterwards pursued. 

59. 20. Where did general Dumourier die ? * 

60. 20. In what year ? 

61. 20. At what age? 

62. 20. Who was invested with the chief command, 

after the defection of Dumourier ? 

63. 20. After his death, upon whom did the com- 

mand devolve ? 

64. 20. By whom, were three hundred of the Gi- 

ronde party denounced, as accomplices 
of Dumourier? 

Q5. 20. By whom, was an insurrection excited,^ at 
the Tuileries, on the second of June? 

6Q, 21. On whose motion, were more than thirty 
of the most distinguished of the moderate 
republicans proscribed, as traitors ? 

67. 21. Do you recollect the name of the young 

woman who assassinated Marat ? 

68. 21. Of what place, was she a native? 

69. 2 1 . What was at this time her age ? 

70. 21. On what day, did she put Marat to death ? 

71. 21. Who are said to have fled precipitately to 

the departments ? 

72. 21. Which departments are said to have re- 

mained attached to the fallen party ? 

73. 22. Which city, in particular, embraced the 



new convulsion, as a moment favourable 
to her wishes ? 

74. 22. For what species of government, did Lyons 

declare ? 

75. 22. Why did this city prefer the costly habits 

of a court, to the simple costume of a 
republic ? 

76.. 22. What other places followed her example ? 

77. 22. Of all the Girondists, who took refuge in 

their own peculiar province, which of 
their number alone escaped ? 

78. 22. What was the fate of Gaudet, Salies, and 

Barbaroux ? 

79. 22. What was the fate of Buzot and Petion ? 

80. 22. What is said of Condorcet ? 

81. 22. What is said of Valeze? 

82. 22. What was the fate of Roland ? 

83. 22. What female is stated to have met her death 

with heroic firmness ? 

84. 22. Repeat the exclamation made by her, as 

she passed the statue of Liberty, on her 
road to execution. 

85. 22. Who are related to have met their fate with 

all the calmness of innocence, and the 
dignity of heroic virtue ? 

86. 23. Mention the celebrated chemist, who was 

amongst the number of the proscribed. 

87. 23. What remarkable circumstance attended 

his execution ? 

88. 23. What celebrated prince of the blood, ^yas 

amongst the sufferers, during the reign 
of terror? 

89. 23. On what charge, was he condemned? 

90. 23. How many of the European states were, at 

this time, under arms, for the prostration 
of the republic ? 



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Q. P. 

91. 23. Can you mention the only powers that re- 

mained neutral? 

92. 23. What troops gained the advantage, in the 

battle of Fa mars ? 

93. 23. To what city, were they, in consequence, 

enabled to lay siege ? 

94. 23. To whom, was it surrendered ? 

95. 23. When? 

96. 23. What Austrian general, about the same time, 

gained possession of Mentz ? 

97. 23. To the reduction of what place, did the duke 

of York proceed, after the fall of Valen- 
ciennes ? 

98. 23. Did he succeed in his design ? 

99. 23. What French officer suffered death, for his 

negligence at Dunkirk ? 

100. 23. By whom, was he succeeded? 

101. 24. State the brilliant achievement performed, 

in the middle of October, by Jourdan. 

102. 24. Near the walls of what city, did he arrive, 

before he halted in his rapid career of 
victory ? 

1 03. 24. In what service, were the republican forces 

still more successful ? 

104. 24. Where is La Vendee situated ? 

105. 24. Of what territory, does it form a part? 

1 06. 24. Who commanded the royahst army, in La 

Vendee ? 

107. 24. By whom, had been planned an expedition, 

for the purpose of co-operating with the 
insurgent forces ? 

108. 24. Who was selected, to lead the troops des- 

tined to this service ? 

109. 25. By what republican officer, were the in- 

surgents completely routed ? 



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Q. P. 

110 25. How many battles had they fought ? 

HI. 25. To what general, did Marseilles submit? 

112. 25. To whom, was Lyons forced to surrender ? 

113. 25. By whom, were enormous cruelties perpe- 

trated, in that great city ? 

114. 25. From what cause, had that monster bar- 

boured in his breast a determination of 
revenge against the inhabitants ? 

115. 25. How many persons were, it is said, at this 

- time immured in prisons, throughout 
France?^ 

116. 25. Of this number, how many were women t 

117. 25. How many persons are computed to have, 

at this period, suffered death ? 

118. 26. When did the new French era commence, 

in France ? 

119. 26. What ancient institution was, by this new 

arrangement, abolished ? 

120. 26. What day was ordained as the future day 

of rest? 

121. 26. What is related, respecting the churches in 

France? 

122. 26. Can you give us any information as to the 

Jacobinical doctrine ? 

1 23. 26. To what officers, was Toulon abandoned ? 

124. 26. When? 

125. 26. Under the direction of what British officer^ 

had Toulon been set on fire ? 

1S6. 27. How many vessels were burned? 

127. 27. How many were carried off, by the British 
and Spanish fleets ? 



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CHAPTER III. 

Q. P- . , , . . ^ 

128. 27. What persons were, in the beginning of 

February, 1794, admitted to take seats in 
the convention? 

129. 27. Of what description, were they? 

130. 27. What decree was then passed, on the mo- 

tion of Lacroix ? 

131. 27. What resulted from the fall of the Gi- 

rondists ? 

132. 27. What division of the convention had the 

Jacobins and Cordeliers composed? 

133. 28. For what object, did they now begin to 

struggle, amongst themselves ? 

134. 28. From what circumstance, was the party of 

the Mountain named ? 

135. 28. From what, did the Cordeliers receive their 

appellation ? 

136. 28. Who was, at this time, their leader? 

137. 28. To conciliate the poor and ignorant, what 

did this factious club promulgate ? 

138. 28. What was the only appellation now tole- 

rated by them ? 

139. 28. To widen the sources from which he might 

obtain his victims, what measures were 
pursued by Robespierre ? 

140. 28. What persons were in consequence exe- 

cuted? 

141. 29. What observation is made, on the death of 

Hebert ? 

1 42. 29. Who were now doomed to partake of Robes- 

pierre's unquenchable ire ? 

143. 29. What persons were consigned to the guillo- 

tine, on the second of April ? 



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Q. P. 

144. 30. Of what literary works, was D'Eglantine 

the author ? 

145. 30. By what institution, is he particularly known? 

146. 30. Mention the names of the next two remark- 

able men who suffered death. 

147. 30. For what magnanimous act, was Malesherbes 

distinguished ? 

148. 30. What celebrated foreigner had been marked 

down for death 1 

149. 30. To what incident, was he indebted for his 

life? 

1 50. 30. What resolution was now formed, by Tallien, 

Barras, and others ? 

151. 30. Whom did they accordingly impeach? 

152. 31. What was the result? 

153. 3i. When where they executed ? 

154. 31. What character is given of Robespierre? 

155. 31. Repeat his epitaph. 

156. 31. At what age, was Robespierre executed ? 

157. 32. What persons were, in the following year, 

taken to the scaffold ? 

158. 32. Who were exiled to Guiana ? 

159. 32. State the number of troops which France 

had now actually in the field. 

160. 33. Who was appointed to command the army 

in Flanders ? 

161. 33. What monarch entered the field, at the head 

of the confederation? 

162. 33. By whom, was he joined? 

163. 33. Of what territories, did the French soon 

become masters ? 

164. 33. Which battles were, at this period, the most 

conspicuous ? 



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Q. P. 

165. 34. What effect had the victories of the French 

armies, upon the King of Prussia, and the 
emperor of Germany ? 

166. 34. What is related, in regard to the duke of 

York ? 

167. 34. Under whom, did he leave the remains of 

his army? 

168. 34. On what day, was Corsica united to the 

British crown ? 

169. 34. To what officer, did the island surrender? 

170. 36. By what British admiral, was the French 

fleet encountered, on the first of June ? 

171. 36. By whom, was it commanded? 

172. 36. Of how many vessels of the line, did it 

consist ? 

173. 35. How many did the British number^ 

1 74. 36. Which fleet Was victorious ? 

175. 36. What observation is made, respecting the 

fall of Robespierre ? 

176. 36. What ambassador was introduced to the 

legislative body, on the fifteenth of 

August ? 

177. 37. By whom^ was the telegraph invented? 

178. 37. What was the first instance of that machine 

having been brought into practical opera- 
tion ? 

179. 37. What is said of the Stadtholder? 

180. 37. In what country, did he seek refuge ? 

181. 37. By whom, was he accompanied ? 

182. 37. When did he depart? 

183. 37. Under what name, were the Dutch prov- 

inces now declared independent, by the 
French ? 

1 84. 37. Who was at this time minister of war ? 



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185. 37. Mention the several conquests, made by 

the French, in the period of seventeen 
months. 

1 86. 37. How many victories had they gained ? 

187. 37. How many actions of less note? 

188. 37. How many of the enemy had they killed? 

1 89. 37. How many had they made prisoners ? 

1 90. 37. What number of strong places and cities had 

they taken ? 

191. 37. What number of forts and redoubts? 

192. 37. How many standards ? 

193. 37. How many cannon and muskets ? 

194. 37. Were they equally successful on the ocean? 

195. 33. By whom, was the French fleet commanded^ 

in the battle of Genoa ? 

196. 38. Of how many vessels, did his fleet consist ? 

197. 38. By whom, was the English fleet com- 

manded ? 

198. 38. Which side gained the victory? 

199. 38. By whom, was a French fleet encountered, 

off L'Orient? 

200. 38. Of how many vessels, did it consist ? 

201. 38. What was the strength of the English 

fleet ? ^ 

202. 38. What was the result of the engagement ? 

203. 38. For these naval disasters, and the pre- 

ceding capture of three of their West- 
India islands, from what cause did the 
republic receive sorne consolation? 

204. 38. Which of the confederated sovereigns en- 

tered into a negotiation with the French 
commissioners, at Basle ? 

205. 38. When did the negotiation terminate ? 

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Q. P. 

206. 38. Besides concluding a treaty of peace, what 

acknowledgment was made, on the part 
of the Spanish monarch ? 

207. 38. What colony was ceded by him, to France ? 

208. 38. By what treaties, was this act of pacifica- 

tion followed ? 

209. 38. Was the treaty with the king of England, 

as elector of Hanover, or in his regal 
character ? 



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CHAPTER IV. 

210. 38. By whom, were the insurgents dispersed, on 

the first of April ? 

211. 38. By whom, was an insurrection quelled, on 

the twentieth of May ? 

212. 39. By what nobleman, was an insurrection in 

Brittany excited ? 

213. 39. On what peninsula, were the emigrants and 

republican prisoners landed, from an 
English fleet ? 

214. 39. By whom, were they repulsed ? 

213. 40. In what councils, was the legislative power 
lodged, by the new constitution of France? 

216. 40. Of how many members, did the council of 

elders consist? 

217. 40. Of how many, consisted the directorial 

power ? 

218. 40. What requisite was introduced, in order 

again to give political importance to the 
middle order? 



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Q. P. 

219. 40. What age was required, to qualify the mem-^ 
* bers of the council of five hundred ? 

220. 40. Of what age, were the members of the 

council of elders ? 

221. 40. By which of these councils, were the laws 

proposed ? 

222. 40. Which, had the power of adopting or re- 

jecting them ? 

223. 40. What office was to be exercised by the di- 

rectory? 

224. 41. On what day, was the convention attacked, 

by a large body of insurgents ? 

225. 41. By what celebrated officer, were the in- 

surgents repulsed? 

226. 42. Mention the names of the several members 

chosen to fill the office of the directory. 

227. 42. On Sieyes declining to accept the office, 

by whom was the vacancy supplied ? 

228. 42. How were the wisdom and enlarged views 

of the new executive displayed ? 

229. 42. Can you mention the names of any of the 

members of the Institute ? 

230. 42. Of what celebrated work, was Volney the 

author ? 

231. 42. In what branch of literature, is Raynal 

known ? 
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232. 42. In what philosophical science, were Ber- 

tholet and Fourcroy distinguished ? 

233. 42. For what, is Marmontel celebrated ? , 

234. 42. For what works, are juvenile readers in- 

debted to St. Pierre ? 

235. 42. By whom, was the campaign on the Rhine 

opened ? 

236. 43, How was it concluded, by the hostile gen- 

erals ? 



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Q. P. 

237, 43. What Dutch colony was, on the sixteenth 
of September, captured by Great Britain? 



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CHAPTER V. 

238. 44. When did the campaign of the year 179G 

open? 

239. 44. What was now the great object sought to 

be attained by France ? 

240. 44. To whom, was intrusted the execution of 

this project? 

241. 44. What was, at this time, his age? 

242. 44. To whom, was he married ? 

243. 44. What force was assigned to him ? 

244. 44. Mention the names of the generals by whom 

he was accompanied ? 

245. 44. By whom, was the Austro-Sardinian army 

commanded ? 

246. 44. Was it superior or inferior to the French 

army, in number ? 

247. 45. Where did the first action occur? 

248. 45. By whom, were the French commanded ? 

249. 45. Which side was victorious? 

250. 45. By whom, were the defiles of Milesimo 

forced ? 

251. 45. What sovereign was compelled, by the 

French army, to conclude a humiliating 
treaty at Paris ? 

252. 45. What two dukes were next compelled to re- 

quest a suspension of arms ? 

253. 46. On what conditions, was their request 

granted ? 



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Q. P. 

254. 46. On what day, was the battle of Lodi fought T 

255. 46. By whom, were the French commanded, in 

that celebrated engagement ? 

256. 46. Who commanded the Austrians ? 

257. 47. Which army gained the victory? 

258. 47. What city did general Buonaparte enter, 

on the eighteenth of May ? 

259. 47. What territory became subject to the victors, 

in consequence of the battle of Lodi ? 

260. 47. Of what city, did a French detachment take 

possession, on the twenty-eighth of June ? 

261. 47. What territory, did the main army, about 

the same time, enter ? 

262. 48. What sovereign was so much alarmed, as to 

request an armistice ? 

263. 48. What were the principal conditions imposed 

upon the Neapolitans ? 

264. 48. What were the chief stipulations to which 

the pope was required to accede ? 

265. 48. After the destruction of the army under 

Beaulieu, under what Austrian com- 
mander was the flower of the army of the 
Rhine detached to Italy ? 

266. 48. What was the result of the battle of Castig- 

lione ? 

267. 48. At what other places, was the Austrian 

general defeated ? 

268. 48. In what city, was he compelled to seek 

refuge ? 

269. 48. How many armies had the conquering gen- 

eral destroyed, in one campaign ? 

270. 49. What island were the British, at this time, 

forced to evacuate? 

371.. 49. Under what commander, did the fourth 

Austrian army enter Italy? 

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Q. P. 

272. ' 49. Was he more fortunate than his prede- 

cessors ? 

273. 49. By what fatal ' engagements, was he con- 

strained to retire beyond the Brenta? 

274. 50. When was the battle of Areola fought ? 

275. 50. On what day, did the battle of Rivoli com- 

mence ? 

276. 52. On what day, terminated the armistice, 

concluded by the French and Austrian 
commanders, on the Rhine ? 

277. 52. The fidelity of Pichegru having been sus- 

pected, upon whom was conferred the 
command of the armies in that quarter ? 

278. 52. Through what places, was general Moreau 

compelled to retreat ? 

279. 52. Before what Austrian commander ? 

280. 52. Of whom, is the archduke a brother? 

281. 52. What character is given of him? 

282. 52. What is said, in regard to Moreau's retreat? 

283. 53. When' did the northern campaign terminate, 

and by what event ? 

284. 53. In what country, was a rebellion, at this 

time, on the eve of bursting forth ? 

285. 53. On what day, did a French fleet sail from 

Brest, to the aid of the inhabitants ? 

286. 53. Under whose command ? 

287. 53. By whom, were commanded the troops on 

board the fleet ? 

288. 53. What caused the failure of the expedition ? 

289. 54. What observation is made, respecting the 

remaining commerce of France ? 

290. 54. Why had the Batavian Republic declared 

war against England ? 



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291. 54. What kingdom was, in the month of Oc- 

tober, induced to join France, in hos- 
tilities against the British crown ? 

292. 54« Towards the close of the present year, of 

what member was the confederation 
against France deprived ? 

293. 54. When did she die ? 

294. 54. On what day, and in what year, did Mantua 

surrender to the French ? 

295. 55. In how many pitched battles, and minor 

engagements, had Buonaparte proved 
victorious, in less than ten months ? 

296. 55. How many prisoners had he taken ? 

297. 55, How many field-pieces^ and cannon of a 

larger size ? 

298. 55. By what means, had he supported his army ? 

299. 55. How many Austrian commanders had he 

beaten, and how many armies had he 
destroyed, in one campaign ? 

300. 55. Do you recollect the name of the young 

Austrian commander, who was sent into 
Italy, at the head of "the sixth army? 

301. 55. Was he forced to retire before his impetu- 

ous rival ? 

302. 55. What was the consequence of the capture 

of Gracjisca ? 

303. 5Q. On what sea-ports, appertaining to the em- 

peror, did the French soon afterwards 
display their banners ? 

304. 57. After having traversed the southern chain 

of the Alps, what city of the Austrian 
dominions did general Buonaparte ap- 
proach ? 

305. 57. How was the humiliation of the house of 

Austria averted ? 

306. 57. Near what place, were preliminary articles 

of pacification signed ? 



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Q. P. 

307. 57. Where was the definitive treaty concluded? 

308. 57. On what day? 

309. 57. What did the emperor renounce, in favour 

of the French Repubhc ? 

310. 57. What new republic did he acknowledge, as 

an independent power ? 

311. 57. On what day, did Buonaparte return to 

Paris ? 



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CHAPTER VI. 

312. 58. What was the consequence of the treaty of 

Campo-Formio ? 

313. 58. What kingdom still continued to wield the 

sword ? 

314. 58. To frustrate the design of invading England, 

what measures were adopted ? 

315. 58. Off what cape, did admiral Jervis encounter 

the Spanish fleet? 

316. 58. On what day, and in what year ? 

317. 56. Of how many sail of the Hne, did the Eng- 

lish fleet consist? 

318. 58. What was the number of the Spanish 

fleet ? 

319. 58. Which fleet was victorious ? 

320. 58. Where did admiral Duncan engage the 

Dutch fleet? 

321. 58. On what day? 

322. 58. Of how many vessels of the line and frigates, 

did the English fleet consist ? 

3S53.. 58. Of what force was the Dutch fleet ? 



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324- 59. Which side gained the victory ? 

325. 59. In its attempts against what island, was the 

naval flag of Britain not equally fortunate '? 

326. 59. By whom, was the squadron commanded t 

327. 59. From what cause, were the executive and 

legislative bodies of France in a state of 
open hostility? 

328. 59. Whom did the directory appoint minister 

for foreign affairs ? 

329. 60. Upon what measure, did they determine ? 

330. 60. To whom, was confided, the execution of 

their design ? 

331. 60. By whom, had he been despatched from 

Italy ? 

332. 60. Under what pretext ? 

333. 60. When was the alarm-gun fired ? 

334. 60. By the .order of what members of the di- 

rectory ? 

335. 60. What is said of the other members ? 

336. 60. Mention the persons ordered to be trans- 

ported to Cayenne. 

337. 60. Who were elected, in the place of Carnot 

and Barthelimi ? 

338. 60. What monarch is stated to have died, in 

November ? 

339. 61. By whom, was he succeeded? 

340. 6 1 . When did a new revolution occur, in Italy ? 

341. 61. Under what general, did a French army 

enter Rome ? 

342. 61. Having abolished the papal government, 

under what designation, did he establish 
a commonwealth? 

343. 61. What was the fate of the pope ? 



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344. 61. Against what country, did the French next 

declare war? 

345. 61. To what officer, was confided the manage- 

ment of the war ? 

346. 61. After Switzerland had submitted, under 

what title was an alhance entered into 
with that country ? 

347. 61. The subjugation of Great Britain seeming 

too arduous a task for the " French army 
of England," what project now filled gen- 
eral Buonaparte's ambitious mind ? 

348. 61. In what light, was Egypt considered? 

349. 62. To what monarch, did the sovereignty of 

that country then belong ? 

350. 62. From what port, did Buonaparte sail, with 

an armament, for the conquest of 
Egypt ? 

351. 62, On what day? 

352. 62, What character is given of his subordinate 

generals ? 

353. 62. Mention their names. 

354. 62. By what celebrated men of science, was he 

accompanied ? 

355. 62. In his passage to Egypt, what island did he 

capture ? 

356. 62. Do you remember the remark made by 

one of Buonaparte's officers, when enter- 
ing Valetta ? 

357. 63. For what purpose, was this new acquisition 

designed ? 

358. 63. On what day, did the French fleet anchor 

in the harbour of Alexandria ? 

359. 63. By what officers, was Egypt then gov-. 

erned ? 

360. 63. What was the number of inhabitants ? 



23 
Q. P. 

361. 63. Of what description, are the real natives ? 

362. 63, Are there not other inhabitants? 

363. 63. By whom, are both the Copts and Arabs 

held in subjection ? 

364. 63. By what means, was the corps of Mame- 

lukes recruited? 

365. 63. What city was first captured, by the French ? 

366. 65. Against what city, was general Dessaix 

despatched ? 

367. 65. What place was subdued by general 

Kleber ? 

368. 65. When did the main body of the French 

army enter the desert ? 

369. 65. In what situation, did Buonaparte find him- 

self? 

370. 66. When amazed at the desolation which they 

saw around them, what exclamation was 
made, by the French soldiers ? 

371. 66. Near what place, were four thousand 

Mamelukes concentrated ? 

372. 66. In the battles which ensued, there, which 

army was victorious ? 

373. 67. What celebrated monuments did the French 

commander behold, on the twentieth of 
July? 

374. 67. By whom, were the Mamelukes commanded, 

in the battle of the Pyramids ? 

375. 68. What was the result of the engagement? 

376. 68. What city opened its gates to the invaders, 

after the battle of the Pyramids ? 

377. 70. Where was Murad now compelled to seek 

refuge ? 

378. 70. Towards what country, did Ibraham fly ? 

379. 70. What distressing information did Buonaparte 

shortly afterwards receive ? 



24 
Q. P. 

380. 70. By what celebrated naval officer, was the 

English fleet commanded, at Aboukir ? 

381. 70. When was the battle fought? 

382. 71. What was the fate of admiral Brueyes ? 

383. 71. How many of the French were slain or 

drowned ? 

384. 72. Under whose command, was a small army 

landed, on the twenty-second of August, 
in Killala Bay ? 

385. 72. In what country, is Killala ? 

386. 72. Of how many, did the army consist ? 

387. 72. How many miles did the gallant leader 

march, through the interior of Ireland ? 

388. 72. What number of men was routed by him, 

commanded by the veteran Lake ? 

389. 72. By how many, was he surrounded, under 

lord Cornwallis ? 

390. 72. Where did he at length surrender? 

391. 72. By whom, was a squadron of French vessels 

defeated, off Lough Swilly? 

392. 72. What is observed, with regard to the conti- 

nent, in the beginning of the ensuing 
year, 1797? 

393. 72. What is said, respecting the treaty of Campo* 

Formio ? 

394. 73. By what incitement, was the emperor 

Francis at this time encouraged, to draw 
the sword ? 

395. 73. At whose pressing interposition, had it been 

already more than half unsheathed ? 

396. 73. What general was placed at the head of the 

French army of the Danube ? 

397. 73. To whom, was confided the army of Switzer- 

land ? 



25 

Q. P. 

398. 73. To whom, was assigned the defence of 

Italy? 

399. 73. By what hostile leaders, were the French 

generals opposed? 

400. 73. Under what disadvantage, did the French 

armies now labour ? 

401. 73. By what spirit, did the directory appear to 

be influenced ? 

402. 73. What was the consequence of the disad- 

vantages under which the French armies 
fought ? 

403. 73. Mention the name of the French general, 

killed in the battle of Fozzolo. 

404. 73. What effect was produced by a change of 

members in the directorial oflcice ? 

405. 73. By whom, was Zurich carried by assault, 

and the allies compelled to repass the 
Rhine ? 

406. 73. What was the fate of Suwarrow's army ? 

407. 74. What was the fate of Suwarrow himself? 

408. 75. By whom, was Syria at this time governed? 

409. 75. To what power, did he acknowledge a 

nominal subjection ? 

410. 76. To what ancient city, in Syria, did general 

Buonaparte lay siege ? 

411. 76. Mention the names of the two singular men, 

by whom it was defended. 

412. 77. Which of these gallant officers died, during 

the siege ? 

413. 79. Did general Buonaparte succeed in reducing 

Acre? 

414. 79. On what day, was the siege raised? 

415. 79. How long had it continued ? 

416. 79. What loss had been sustained by the as- 

sailants ? 

C 



26 
Q. P. 

417. 79. Under whom, had a body of Turks landed j 

on the peninsula of Aboukir ? 

418. 79. How many did they number ? 

419. 79. What was their fate? 

420. 80. When general Buonaparte had determined 

on returning to France, in order to heal 
the distractions of her councils, and to 
elevate himself to empire, to whom did 
he assign the command of his army ? 

421. 80. Gn what day, did he embark for France? 

422. 80. By what generals, was he accompanied ? 

423. 80. Where did he land ? 

424. 80. When did he enter Paris? 



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425. 80. By what causes, had the infant constitution 

of the republic been impressed with all 
the decrepitude of age? 

426. 80. Who was considered as the head of the op- 

position ? 

427. 81. How was general Buonaparte received, at 

Paris ? 

428. 81. Who were present, at the secret conferences 

that were held? 

429. 86. On what day, was the new constitution pro- 

claimed, at Paris ? 

430. 86. By what number of the citizens of the 

French republic, had it been approved ? 

431. SG. How many votes were given against its ac- 

ceptance ? 



27 
Q. P. 

432. 86. How many consuls were appointed ? 

433. 86. Mention their names, and the order of pre- 

cedence, in which they severally stood. 

434. 86. By whom, was the new constitution chiefly 

composed? 

435. 86. What is said, respecting the monarchy of 

England ? 

436. 86. What remark is made, in regard to the re- 

public of France ? 

437. 87. Who was constituted minister of the in- 

terior ? 

438. 87. Who filled the office of minister for foreign 

affairs ? 

439. 87. Who was minister of war ? 

440. 87. Who was superintendent of police ? 

441. 87. What character is given, of the revolution 

which had thus concluded ? "^ 

442. 87. Had any lives been sacrificed, during this 

momentous change ? 

443. 87. By what measures, were the mildness and 

wise policy of thie consular government 
displayed? 

444. 88. What reply was made by the British min- 

ister, lord Grenville, to the pacific over- 
ture of the first consul ? 

445. 88. By whom, was the archduke Charles suc- 

ceeded, in the command of the imperial 
forces ? 

446. 88. By what French general, was the Austrian 

commander successfully opposed ? 

447. 89. What country had now become the theatre 

of the mighty contest ? 

448. 89. Who assumed the chief command ? 

449. 89. When did he leave Paris ? 



28 

Q. P. 

450. 89. Where did he review his troops ? 

451. 89. What was the number of his army? 

452. 89. By what route, did he determine to enter 

Italy? 

453. 89. On what day, was the army put in mo- 

tion ? 

454. 90. How many da/s were spent, in accompHsh- 

ing this amazing passage ? 

455. 90. By whom, was the advanced guard com- 

manded ? 

456. 90. By what great artist, was painted a repre- 

sentation of this exploit? 

457. 90. By whom, was that painting afterwards 

brought to the United States ? 

458. 90. Of what places, did the first consul soon 

become master ? 

459. 90. On what day, was the battle of Marengo 

fought ? 

460. 90. By whom, was the French army com- 

manded ? 

461. 90. Who commanded the imperial forces ? 

462. 90. Which army was victorious ? 

463. 91. By the opportune arrival of what gallant 

officer, was the French army saved from 
defeat ? 

464. 91. Repeat the dying exclamation of Dessaix. 

465. 91. What were the collective numbers of the 

two armies ? 

466. 91. What was the total loss of the Austrians ? 

467. 91. What loss was sustained by the French 

army ? 

468. 91. State what occurred, two days afterwards. 

469. 91. How long did the campaign continue ? 



29 
Q. P. 

470. 91. On the first consul's return to Paris, to 

* whom did he assign the command of his 

army? 

471. 91. By whom, was general Starry defeated, on 

the plains of Blenheim? 

472. 91. At what place, did Moreau defeat the arch- 

duke John ? 

473. 91. What French commander was, at this time, 

in possession of the Tyrol ? 

474. 92. By whom, was Mantua blockaded ? 

475. 92. What request was now made, by the em- 

peror Francis ? 

476. 92. At what place, was a definitive treaty 

signed ? 

477. 92. On what day, and in what year ? 

478. 92. Who acted as minister plenipotentiary, on 

the part of France ? 

479. 92. Who acted for the house of Austria ? 

480. 92. What cities and territories were ceded ta 

the repubhc ? 

481. 92. Since the commencement of the war, how 

many armed vessels had England taken 
from the French ? 

482. 92. Haw many had she taken from, the Span- 

iards ? 

483. 92. What important island was captured, by 

England, on the fifteenth of September? 

484. 93. Mention the maritime states ; which com- 

plained that their neutrs^lity had been 
violated by England ? 

485. 93. What treaty was revived: by* them ? 

486. 93, To dispel this formidable alliance, what 

measure was pursued, by the British; 
government ? 



30 
Q. P. 

487. 93. Under the command of what celebrated 

officer, were the batteries oF Copenhagen 
attacked ? 

488. 93. On what day, and in what year? 

489. 93. What was the result? 

490. 94. By what event, was the confederacy against 

England dissolved ? 

491. 94. By whom, was the emperor Paul suc- 

ceeded ? 

492. 94. What name has been given to the contri- 

vance by which it was attempted to de- 
stroy the first consul ? 

493. 96. What is said, respecting the forces of gen- 

eral Kleber, in Egypt? 

494. 97. What was his own particular fate ? 

495. 97. By whom, was he succeeded, in the com- 

mand? 

496. 96. Whom did the British ministers place at the 

head of the army, sent to Egypt, for the 
purpose of expelling the French ? 

497. 97. What remark is made, with regard to this 

important enterprise ? 

498. 97. When did the British army arrive in Aboukir 

Bay? 

499. 97. Of how many men, did it consist? 

500. 97. On what day, did the first division land ? 

501. 97. What was the result of the battle which 

then occurred ? 

502» 97. What observation is made, with regard to 
the French army ? 

503. 97. What city was surrendered, to the English, 
on the twenty-seventh of June ? 

504.. 97. By what French general, had it been com- 
manded ? 

5Q5a 97. What was the number of its garrison ? 



31 

Q. P. 

506. 97. What city was besieged by general Hutch- 

inson ? 

507. 97. By what French general, was it defended? 

508. 97. When did he surrender? 

509. 98. What was the number of its garrison ? 

510. 98. Do you remember the name of the gallant 

British officer, killed in the battle of Al- 
exandria ? 

511. 98. What is mentioned, as the last movement 

of the war ? 

512. 98. On what day, and in what year, was a de- 

finitive treaty of peace concluded ? 

513. 98. At what place ? 

514. 98. On this occasion, who represented Great 

Britain ? 

515. 98. Who represented the consulate of France? 

516. 98. What territories did the latter agree to ^ 

evacuate ? 

517. 98. What conquests did England restore to her 

three antagonists ? 

518. 98. What place was to be opened, as a free 

port ? 

519. 98. What disposition was made of Malta? 



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CHAPTER VIII. 

520 99. Of what state, was the first consul, on the 
twenty-third of January, declared presi- 
dent ? 

52K 99. What title did he soon afterwards assume ? 



32 
Q. P. 

522. 99. What territories did he, about the same 

time, add, to the dominions of France ? 

523. 99. When was he elected first consul, during 

his hfe ? 

524. 99. How many dissentient voices were there, in 

the tribunate, on the subject of this en- 
largement of his power ? 

525. 99. Of the first consuPs numerous institutions, 

what is mentioned as being singularly 
politic ? 

526. 99. On whom, was conferred the office of grand 

master ? 

527. 99. What island had, for some time, enjoyed a 

degree of precarious independence ? 

528. 99. Under whose command, was an army des- 

patched, to reduce that extensive colony 
to the power of France ? 

^ 529. 99. By what female, was the general accom- 
panied ? 

530. 99. By whom, was considerable resistance 

made ? 

531. 100. By whom, was Tuissant ably seconded ? 

532. 100, By the submission of which chief, were the 

efforts of his more determined associates 
paralyzed ? 

533. 100. On what conditions, were the terms of sub- 

mission based ? 

534. 100. Were the terms faithfully observed, by the 

French commander? 

535. 100. What was the fate of Tuissant? 

536. 100. What effect was produced upon the French, 

by the yellow fever? 

537. 100. By whom, was the island excited to revolt ? 

538. 100. By what officer, was Leclerc succeeded ? 

539. 100. To what exigence, was he reduced? 



33 

Q. P- 

540. 100. Under what appellation, did the negroes 

St. Domingo declare the island an indt 
pendent state ? 

541. 100. Whom did they appoint as president ? 

542. 101. What inhuman law was enacted, by the 

French nation, on the seventeenth of 
May? 

543. 101. What complaints were, about this time, 

urged against England, by the chief 
consul ? 

544. 101. Of what, did the British ministers complain? 

545. 101. To what cause, was assigned the non-evac- 

uation of Malta? 

546. 101. By what argument, was the retention of 

Alexandria justified? 

547. 101. What justification was offered, in regard to 

the abusive language of the press ? 

548. 101. What reply was made, with respect to the 

asylum afforded to the emigrants ? 

549. 102. On what day, and in what year, did the 

English government declare war against 
France ? 

550. 102. What states were compelled to become par^ 

ties in the war, on the side of France ? 

551. 102. What loss had Holland to deplore, in the 

cotirse of the year ? 

552. 1 02. What kingdoms were constrained to furnish 

pecuniary assistance to France ? 

553. 102. When was an unjustifiable attack made by 

an Enghsh squadron, upon four Spanish 
frigates ? 

554. 1 02. How was that infraction of the law of na- 

tions resented. 

555. 102. Mention the persons implicated in the con- 

spiracy against the first consul. 

556. 102. What was the fate of Pichegru ? 



34 

Q. P. 

557. 102. What was the fate of Georges? 

558. 102. What sentence was passed upon Moreau? 

559. 102. Was the sentence enforced ? 

560. 103. What young nobleman was, about the same 

time, executed, near Paris ? 

561. 103. Of what prince, was he the grandson? 

562. 103. Upon what charge, was he executed ? 



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CHAPTER IX. 



563. 104. When was the title of emperor conferred on 

the first consul ? 

564. 104. By what legislative body ? 

565. 104. By whom, was given the only dissentient 

voice ? 

566. 104. To the question, " whether or not the impe- 

rial dignity should be hereditary in the 
family of Napoleon," what answer was 
given, by the people ? 

567. 104. On what day, was he crovyned? 

568. 104. By whom, were the new emperor and the 

empress Josephine anointed? 

569. 108. What titles did Napoleon confer upon the 

several members of his family ? 

570. 109. What honours did he confer upon his ablest 

generals ? 

571. 111. On what day, and in what year, did Napo- 

leon place upon his head the iron crown 
of Charlemagne, as king of Italy ? 

572. 111. What state did he, immediately afterwards, 

^nnex to his Italian kingdom ? 



35 
Q. iP. 

573; in. What sentiment was excited, throughout 
Europe, by these territorial aggrandize- 
ments, together with the execution of the 
duke d'Enghein ? 

574. 111. By what cabinet, was formed a stupendous 

political and military plan ? 

575. 111. Who are said to have joined with England, 

in a confederacy against Napoleon ? 

576. 111. What objects were proposed by them? 

577. 112. How many men were to be brought into the 

field, by the combined powers ? 

578. 112. By what particular kingdoms, were they to 

be furnished ? 

579. 112. By what means, were they to be set in mo- 

tion ? 

580. 112. Which power stood by, as a spectator of the 

approaching contest ? 

581. 112. When did Napoleon leave Paris, in order to 

place himself at the head of his armies ? 

582. 112. Whom did he appoint, to superintend the 

government, in his absence ? 

583. 112. Under whose command, did the several 

divisions of the French army pass the 
Rhine? 

584. 112. What city was surrendered to Napoleon, on 

the seventeenth of October? 

585. 112. Under what circumstances ? 

586. 112. By whom, was it commanded? 

587. 112. Of what capital city, did the French, soon 

afterwards, gain possession ? 

588. 115. When was fought the celebrated battle of 

Austerlitz ? 

589. 115. By what remarkable circumstance, was 

that battle distinguished ? 



36 
Q. P. 

590. 115. Who was commander-in-chief of the RuS' 

sian and Austrian armies ? 

591. 115. Who commanded the respective divisions 

of the French army ? 

592. 115. Who wdiS at the head of the cavalry ? 

593. 115. By whom, was the reserve commanded ? 

594. 116. By what officers, was he attended ? 

595. 118. Who gained the victory ? 

596. 118. On whom, did the loss in the battle of 

Austerlitz principally fall ? 

597. 118. What statement is given of the loss, in the 

French account ? 

598. 119. On what day, was a peace signed, between 

Austria and France ? 

599. 119. By this treaty, of what territories was 

Francis stripped ? 

600. 119. What titles did he acknowledge? 

601. 120. What was the consequence of the battle of 

Austerlitz ? 

602. 120. What effect was produced by the battle of 

Trafalgar ? 

603. 120. On what day, did it occur ? 

604. 120. Who commanded the combined fleets of 

France and Spain ? 

605. 120. Of how many sail of the line and frigates, 

did his fleet consist ? 

606. 120. Who commanded the English fleet? 

607. 120. Of how many sail of tlie line and frigates, 

did it consist ? 

608. 123. Upon whom, did the command devolve, 

after the death of lord Nelson ? 

609. 123. Which fleet was triumphant? 

610. 123. How many sail of the line were captured, 

by the victors ? 



37 

Q. P. 

611. 123. What character is given of the victory of 

Trafalgar ? 

612. 123. What was the fate of the gallant Ville- 

neuve ? 



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CHAPTER X. 



613. 124. Do you remember the name of the colony, 

taken, on the eighteenth of January, 
from the Batavian government ? 

614. 125. After the dethronement of the king of 

Naples, in consequence of his perfidious 
violation of a treaty, on whom did Na- 
poleon confer the crown of the deposed 
monarch ? 

615. 125. Whither did the exiled monarch retire ? 

616. 125. For what purpose, did sir John Stuart land, 

with an army, in Calabria ? 

617. 125. Of how many men, did his army consist ? 

618. 125. On what day, did he engage a body of 

French soldiers ? 

619. 125. At what place? 

620. 125. Of how many men, did the French army 

consist ? 

621. 125. Which side gained the victory ? 

622. 126. Can you mention the first public act of the 

cabinet of St. Cloud, that gave serious 
offence and alarm to the court of Ber- 
lin? 

623. 1 26. What was the next cause of alarm ? 

D 



38 
Q. P. 

624. 126. Who was styled Protector of the Confede- 
ration of the Rhine ? 

€25. 126. What was the effect of this powerful al- 
liance? 

626. 126. With what force, did Frederick William, 

at this time, enter the field ? 

627. 126. In what coalition, did he join? 

628. 126. On what day, did Napoleon leave his cap- 

ital, to assume the command of his 
army? 

629. 126. By whom, was the right wing commanded? 

630. 126. Who had the command of the centre ? 

631. 126. To whom, was the left intrusted ? 

632. 126. Who was at the head of the Prussian army? 

633. 126. By whom, was he aided ? 

634. 126. What fate now befel the duke of Bruns* 

wick? 

635. 127. When did the campaign open ? 

636. 127. With what battle ? 

637. 127. With what battle, did it end ? 

638. 127. On what day, was this celebrated engage- 

ment fought ? 

639. 127. Which army was victorious ? 

640. 127. What was the fate of the duke of Bruns- 

wick ? 

641. 127. Into what capital city, did Napoleon soon 

afterwards make his public entry ? 

642. 127. What captures, were made, by the French, 

in the short space of five weeks ? 

643. 128. What remark is made, with respect to the 

Prussian army and the Prussian mon- 
archy ? 

644. 128. What Capital city was entered, by Napo- 

leon^ on the twenty-eighth of Novem- 
ber ? 



39 
Q. P. 

645. 128. Who was now appointed commander-in-^ 

chief of the Russian army? 

646. 128. At what place, did he take a position? 

647. 128. When was he attacked by Napoleon? 

648. 128. What is said, respecting the battle that en- 

sued ? 

649. 128. By what engagement, was the battle of 

Pultusk followed ? 

650. 128. On what day, and in what year, did it 

occur? 

651. 128. Can you describe it? 

652. 128. By what battle, was the contest decided ? 

653. 128. When was it fought ? 

654. 128. What was the result ? 

655. 128, By whom, was a suspension of hostilities 

proposed ? 

656. 128. When was an armistice concluded ? 

657. 128. At what place? 

658. 129. By what sovereign and his queen, were the 

imperial monarchs joined ? 

659. 129. When were the arrangements of pacification 

concluded ? 

660. 129. By the treaty between Prussia and France, 

of what territories was the former de- 
spoiled ? 

661. 129. What prince was to have a part of these 

severed dominions ? 

662. 129. At the head of what kingdom, had been 

placed Napoleon's brother, Louis ? 

663. 129. What new sovereignty was formed, for 

Jerome Buonaparte ? 

664. J 29. To what measure, did Prussia consent? 

665. 129. What new sovereigns were recognised hj 

Alexander ? 



40 
Q. P. 

666. 131. For what reason, did the British ministi-3 

a second time attack Copenhagen, and 
carry off the Danish fleet 1 

667. 132. Besides universal reprobation, what other 

evil resulted to England, from this atro- 
cious violence ? 

668. 132. When did Russia issue a declaration of war 

against England? 

669. 132. What is said, respecting the "continental 

system" of Napoleon ? 



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670. 132. Having overcome all oppositian in the 

north, what projects was Napoleon now 
at leisure to pursue ? 

671. 132. Under what commander, did a French 

army enter Portugal ? 

672. 132. What resolution was formed, by the court 

of Lisbon ? 

673. 132. What neighbouring kingdom was, at the 

same time, subjected to the hand of vio- 
lence ? 

674. 133. Of what places, did Napoleon obtain fraudu- 

lent possession ? 

675. 133. In what year, were these places taken ? 

676. 133. What important political change occurred, 

in Spain, on the nineteenth of March ? 

677. 133. Having secured the persons of both the 

kings of Spain, what deed did Napoleon 
compel them to sign ? 



41 

678. 134. Upon whom did he confer the crown of 

Spain ? 

679. 134. Did the new king willingly join the emperor 

in this usurpation? 

680. 134. To whom, was Joseph constrained to re- 

sign the kingdom of Naples ? 

681. 135. How were the royal captives treated, after 

they had ratified the treaty of abdica- 
tion ? 

682. 136. What' effect was produced by the conduct 

of the French emperor ? 

683. 136. From what foreign power, was aid sohcited, 

by the Spanish patriots ? 

684. 136. Was the required assistance granted? 

685. 136. W^hat is said, respecting the Spanish pris- 

oners, in England ? 

686. 136. Which of the French generals was repulsed 

and severely beaten, on the twenty-eighth 
and thirtieth of June ? 

687. 136. Where did the most important transaction 

at this period, occur? 

688. 136. Relate the particulars. 

689. 137. Under what commander^ did the British 

government send an army, to the relief 
of the Portuguese ? 

690. 137. On what day, did he encounter a French 

army, at Vameira ? 

691. 137. Which general gained the victory? 

692. 137. What were the terms of the Convention of 

Cintra ? 

693. 138. On what day, and in what year, was fought 

the battle of Corunna 1 

694. 138. By whom, was the French army com- 

manded ? 

695. 138. Who was at the bead of the English I 

D2 



42 

Q. P. 

696. 138. Which side claimed the victory ? 

697. 138. What was the fate of sir John Moore? 

698. 138. By whom, was the first siege of Saragossa 

conducted ? 

699. 138. Who conducted the defence ? 

700. 138. When, and in what manner, was the place 

taken ? 

701. 138. What is said of the resistance? 

702. 138. How long did the second siege continue ? 

703. 139. How many of the inhabitants perished, be- 

fore it surrendered to the French ? 

704. 1 39. What charges were, at this time, made, by 

Napoleon, against Austria ? 

705. 139. In what month, and in what year, were 

preparations made, by both sides ? 

706. 139. Who was appointed commander-in-chief of 

the Austrian army ? 

707. 140. When did Napoleon leave Paris, in order to 

ioin his army, in the north ? 

708. 140. Who was his only companion? 

709. 141. Do you remember what loss is stated to 

have been sustained, by the Austrians, in 
the space of five days ? 

710. 141. What capital city surrendered to Napoleon, 

on the twelfth of May ? 

711. 143. Mention the name of the gallant marshal, 

killed in the battle of Aspern. 

712. 145. On what day, was fought the decisive battle 

of Wagram ? 

713. 145. By whom, were the Austrians commanded? 

714. 145. Who commanded the French army? 

715. 145. Which side was defeated ? 

716. 145. On what day, was an armistice signed? 

717. 145.. When was the definitive treaty concluded, 

between France and Austria ? 



43 

Q. P. 

718. 145. What is said, respecting the terms imposed 

upon the vanquished ? 

719. 145. What is said, with regard to the cessions 

made by the emperor Francis ? 

720. 145. What king did the Austrian monarch agree 

to acknowledge? 

721. 146. To what system, did he promise to accede? 

722. 147. What is mentioned, as the most humiliating 

condition of the treaty of Schoenbrunn ? 

723. 147. By what celebrated patriot, were the Ty- 

rolese directed, in their resistance to the 
conqueror? 

724. 147. By what means, did the French emperor at 

length effect his purpose ? 

725. 148. What was the object of the large and formi- 

dable expedition, at this time preparing 
by the British ministry ? 

726. 148. Do you remember the name of the officer 

who commanded the fleet ? 

727. 148. Who had the command of the land-forces? 

728. 148. Was the expedition successful ? 

729. 148. To whose indolence, was owing its calami- 

tous result ? 

730. 148. For what reason, did Napoleon resolve to 

sever the connubial bond ? 

731. 148. To what princess, was it his design to be 

contracted, in marriage, after his divorce? 
(Refer to page 141, for information.) 

732. 155. On what day, and in what year, were the 

nuptials celebrated, between Napoleon 
and Maria Louisa, by proxy, at Vienna ? 

733. 156. When, were the parties joined in matri=- 

mony, at Paris ? 

734. 15.6. By whom, was the ceremony performed? 



44 



CHAPTER XII. 

Q. P. 

735. 157. What affairs are said to have caused, in 

the midst of the nuptial ceremonies, no 
small degree of uneasiness, to Napoleon's 
mind ? 

736. 157. By what acts, had Louis incurred the re- 

sentment of Napoleon ? 

737. 157. What was the consequence of that resent- 

ment? 

738. 158. On the death of Charles XIII., who suc- 

ceeded to the vacant throne of Sweden ? 

739. 158. What is said, with respect to the progress 

of Napoleon, on the peninsula ? 

740. 1 58. By what British general, was the French 

army a second time driven out of Portu- 
gal? 

741. 158. With whom, did he form a junction, on his 

march towards Madrid ? 

742. 158. Where did the united armies take a strong 

position ? 

743. 158. By whom, were they, at that place, at- 

tacked ? 

744. 158. On what day, and in what year? 

745. 158. Which general gained the victory? 

746. 159. What is observed, respecting the battle of 

Talavera ? 

747. 159. What title was conferred on sir Arthur 

Wellesley, on account of his brilliant ex- 
ploits ? 

748» 159. What British officer had been appointed 
commander-in-chief of the Portuguese 
army I 



45 
Q. P. 

749. 159. By what Spanish generals, was he joined ? 

750. 159. When did the battle of Albuera occur? 

751. 159. By whom, were the French commanded? 

752. 159. Which side gained the victory ^ the aUies or 

the French ? 

753. 159. What is said, respecting the operations of 

the French, in the eastern part of Spain? 

754. 160. By whom, was Tarragona carried by as- 

sault ? 

755. 160. Of what important city, did Suchet after- 

wards gain possession ? 

756. 160. On what day, and in what year? 

757. 160. For his signal achievements, what title was^ 

conferred upon marshal Suchet ? 

758. 160. By what event, was the acquisition of Va- 

lencia counterbalanced ? 

759. 160. By whom, were Ciudad Rodrigo and 

Badajoz taken ? 

760. 160. Do you remember on what day the battle 

of Salamanca occurred ? 

761. 160. In that engagement, by whom was the 

French army commanded ? 

762. 160. What was the result ? 

763. 160. Mention one of the first consequences of the 

defeat at Salamanca. 

764. 160. What is remarked, concerning the colonial 

affairs of Napoleon, during the peninsu- 
lar struggle ? 

765. 161. What colonies now remained to France 

. and Holland ? 

766. 161. What is said, respecting their flags and their 

commerce ? 

767. 161. From what cause, was it found impossible 

for the emperor Alexander to adhere to 
the provisions of the treaty of Tilsit ? 



46 
Q. P. 

768. 161. In what respect, had Napoleon violated that 

treaty ? 

769. 161. Of what number of men, did the army of 

Napoleon consist ? 

770. 161. When did Napoleon arrive on the banks of 

the Niemen ? 

771. 162. By whom, were the French commanded, in 

the battle of Smolensko ? 

772. 162. Who commanded the Russians ? 

773. 162. Who gained the victory ? 

774. 163, To whom, was the command of the Russian 

army, soon afterwards transferred ? 

775. 163. At what village, did he take a strong po- 

sition ? 

776. 163. For what purpose ? 

777. 163. How many pieces of artillery were there 

employed ? 

778. 163. On what day, was the battle fought? 

779. 163. What comparison is made, between that 

engagement and other battles ? 

780. 163. What loss was sustained by the Russians ? 

781. 163. To which side, has the victory been as- 

signed ? 

782. 163. Why can the victory be awarded to 

neither ? 

783. 163. When did the French enter the ancient 

capital of the Czars ? 

784. 164. Had the inhabitants awaited their arrival ? 

785. 164. Before the French had long taken up their 

residence, by what calamity were they 
assailed? 

786. 164. By whose orders, was it caused? 

787. 164. What was the state of Moscow, in six days 

after Napoleon had entered, in silent 
triumph ? 



i1 

Q. p. 

788. 164. When did the French armj evacuate Mos* 

cow ? 

789. 164. How long had they abided in the city? 

790. 165. What reward was offered, by the Hetman 

PlatofF, for Napoleon's head ? 

791. 167. By whom, was the retreat covered ? 

792. 167. For his singular good conduct, and devotion 

to the service of his fellow-soldiers, by 
what title was he hailed, by his imperial 
master ? 

793. 167. When did Napoleon reach Smolensko ? 

794. 167. What occurred, on the next day? 

795. 168. At what place, did Napoleon abandon the 

remains of his once formidable host ? 

796. 169. When did he arrive at Warsaw? 

797. 169. Who was then the minister of France, at 

that capital ? 

798. 172. When did Napoleon reach Paris? 

799. 172. What was the probable loss, suffered by 

the French army, in the Russian cam* 
paign ? 

800. 172. Who headed the Russians, in the pursuit? 

801. 172. What is observed, respecting the nations 

which had been compelled to submit to 
the overwhelming power of Napoleon ? 

802. 172. What kingdom set the example of revolting 

from the domination of the French ? 

803. 1 72. By whom, was the example followed ? 

804. 172. What prince joined in the great northern 

league ? 

805. 173. After the death of Kutusoff, who was in- 

vested with the command of the allied 
armies ? 

806. 173. On what day, and in what year, did Napo- 

leon leave Paris, to join his army ? 



48 
Q. P. 

607. 173. At what places, did he, in the ensuing 
month, defeat the confederates ? 

808. 173. What general officer was killed at Lutzen ? 

809. 173. Of what faithful associate in arms, had Na- 

poleon to deplore the loss, at Hochkirk ? 

810. 173. What capital city was entered, by Napo- 

leon, on the twenty-sixth of August? 

811. 173. What armies were then before the place ? 

812. 173. By whom, were they commanded ? 

813. 173. In one of the engagements that ensued, 

what celebrated officer received a mortal 
wound ? 

814. 173. In what army was he then attached ? 

815. 173. By what misfortunes, was counterbalanced 

the advantage gained by Napoleon, be- 
fore Dresden ? 

816. 174. On what day, commenced the great and de- 

cisive battle of Leipsic ? 

817. 174. By whom, were the allies commanded ? 

818. 174. Who commanded the troops of France ? 

819. 174. Of how many, did the combatants consist? 

820. 175. Which army was put completely to the 

rout ? 

821. 175. Mention the name of the prince who was 

drowned, in the retreat ? 

622. 175. What had the victories of lord Wellington, 
in Spain, enabled him to effect ? 

323. 175. What two countries are mentioned, as hav- 
ing, at this time, cast offthe Buonapartean 
yoke ? 

824. 175. What is related of the prince of Orange? 

825. 176. How long had he been absent from Hol- 

land ? 

826. 176. What other kingdom acceded to the grand 

alliance 



49 
Q. P. 

827. 176. On what condition, did Napoleon twice re-' 

fuse offers of pacification ? 

828. 176. On what day, did the allies appear before 

the walls of Paris ? 

829. 176. By whom, was the defence of Paris con- 

ducted ? 

830. 177. On what day, was it surrendered to the 

allies ? 

831. 179. While the allied armies were preparing to 

enter the capital of France, where was 
Napoleon, and how was he employed ? 

832. 180. What proposal did Napoleon make, to the 

senate, on the fourth of April ? 

833. 180. Was his offer accepted ? 

834. 180. What determination was formed, by the 

allied sovereigns ? 

835. 180. W^hat proposition did they, at the same 

time, make, to Napoleon ? 

836. 1 80. Did Napoleon at length consent to renounce 

his throne ? 

837. 181. On what day, did the ex-emperor depart, 

for his little insular dominion ? 

838. 181. By what generals, was he accompanied ? 

839. 181. When did Louis XVIII. make his entry into 

Paris ? 

840. 181. How was he related to the decapitated 

monarch ? 

841. 181. How long had he been expatriated? 

842. 183. In what port, did Napoleon embark for 

Elba? 

843. 183. On board of what vessel? 

844. 183. By whom, commanded ? 

845. 1 85. When did he arrive off the coast of Elba 1 

846. 185. Where is that island situated ? 

E 



50 

Q. P. 

847. 185. What was then its population ? 

848. 185. What is its circumference ? 

849. 188. By whom, was Napoleon visited, about the 

middle of summer ? 

850. 189. On what day, were treaties of peace signed, 

at Paris ? 

851. 189. What limits were assigned to France ? 

852. 189. What is said, respecting her colonies? 

853. 189. What territories were united? 

854. 189. Into what monarchy, were they formed ? 

855. 189. Under whose sovereignty ? 

856. 189. What Dutch colonies were restored, by 

Great Britain ? 

857. 189. What territories were recovered^ by the 

emperor Francis ? 

858. 189. What is said, concerning the pope? 

859. 189. What new monarch was confirmed in the 

sovereignty of Naples ? 

860. 189. To whom, were Spain and Portugal re- 

stored ? 

861. 189. What disposition was made of Norway ? 

862. 189. In a distinct article between France and 

England, towards the accomplishment of 
what object, did Louis engage to join his 
efforts ? 

863. 189. Did he fulfil this stipulation ? 



51 



CHAPTER XIII. 

Q. P. 

864. 190. Whom did Louis XVIII. appoint minister of 

war ? 

865. 190. What is said, with regard to the military 

talents of Soult? 

866. 190. Whom did he appoint prime-minister ? 

^ 867. 190. What character is given of him, as a states- 
man ? 

868. 191. What is observed, with regard to the state 

of parties, in France, at the beginning of 
the year 1815? 

869. 191. What was there reason to apprehend? 

870. 191. What is said, in relation to the military 

class ? 

871. 191. What spirit still predominated in the nation? 

872. 191. By what measure, was swelled the aecu- 

mulating mass of discontent ? 

873. 191. What suspicions had long been entertained? 

874. 191. Who was the most active partisan of Na- 

poleon, in France ? 

875. 193. What determination did Napoleon form ? 

876. 193. On what day, did he sail from Elba? 

877. 193. In what year? 

878. 193. By what officers, was he accompanied? 

879. 193. By how many soldiers ? 

880. 193. When, did he disembark? 

881. 193. At what place? 

882. 195. By which of the French marshals, was Na- 

poleon joined, with twelve-thousand men? 

883. 196. When did Napoleon reach Paris ? 



52 
Q. P. 

884. 196. Had any battle been fought by him, since 

his landing in France ? 

885. 196. How long had his exile continued ? 

886. 196. What is observed, respecting the journey of 

Napoleon, from Cannes to Paris ? 

887. 196. What is said, with regard to the soldiers 

who had been sent against him ? 

888. 197. Had Louis waited the near approach of the 

unwelcome intruder ? 

889. 197. When had he left Paris ? 

890. 197. With how many troops ? 

891. 197. Were these the only portion of his army 

which had adhered to the royal cause ? 

892. 197. Towards what city, did he proceed? 

893. 197. What was, at this time, the fate of marshal 

Berthier ? 

894. 197. What four states determined to keep in the 

field a large army, until Napoleon should 
be again expelled ? 

895. 197, How many men did they each agree to fur- 

nish ? 

896. 197. What other states were to furnish two-hun- 

dred-thousand more ? 

897. 197. What is mentioned, as amongst the first acts 

of Napoleon, on re-ascending the throne 
of France ? 

898. 197. Were his pacific overtures favourably re- 

ceived ? 

899. 198. Who was the only prince that now tendered 

his services to Napoleon ? 

900. 198. What was the consequence of this tender ? 

901. 198. Where was the decisive blow to be struck? 

902. 198. When did Napoleon quit Paris? 

903. 198, By whom, was he attended ? 



53 

A. P. 

904. 198. On what day, did he join his army? 

905. 199. What Prussian general did he defeat, on 

the sixteenth ? 

906. 199. Where was the battle fought? 

907. 199. What was the amount of. the Prussian loss? 

908. 199. What officer was attacked, at Quatre-Bras, 

by marshal Ney T 

909. 199. What distinguished leader was there killed ? 

910. 199. To what place, did Blucher retreat ? 

911. 199. Towards what village, did lord Wellington 

make a corresponding movement ? 

912. 200. What is said, respecting the consequences 

of the battle of Waterloo ? 

913. 200. What is observed, with regard to the ground 

occupied by the two armies ? 

914. 200. What was their respective force? 

915. 200. Had Napoleon and lord Wellington ever 

before been opposed to each other ? 

916. 200. By what officers, were the several divisions 

of the French army commanded ? 

917. 200. On what day, was fought the decisive battle 

of Waterloo? 

918. 204. Which general gained the victory ? 

919. 204. What is said, respecting the loss sustained 

by the confficting armies ? 

920. 204. How many British officers were killed and 

wounded ? 

92 1 . 204. What was the total loss of the British and 

Hanoverians, by death or wounds ? 

922. 204. Of the whole French army, haw many left 

the field? 

923. 205. Did Napoleon attempt to rally his broken 

forces ? 

924. 205. Whither did he hasten ? 

E 2 



54 

Q. P. 

925. 205. When did he arrive at Paris ? 

926. 205. What request did he make, of his council ? 

927. 205. Was his request granted ? 

928. 205. By whom, was it resisted ? 

929. 205. Perceiv ing that further exertions to maintain 

his throne, would eventuate in a civil 
war, what declaration did he issue ? 

930. 205. Was the nomination of his son, as his suc- 

cessor, acceptable to the legislature ? 

931. 205. What other measure did they prefer? 

932. 205. When did Paris surrender to the victors ? 

933. 205. How long had Napoleon's second reign con" 

tinued ? 

934. 206. Whom did the king appoint secretary of 

state for foreign affairs ? 

935. 206. Whom did he appoint minister of police 1 

936. 206. Whom, minister of war? 

937. 206. Whom, minister of the household ? 

938. 206, Two days after the return of Louis, what 

foreign potentates arrived in Paris ? 

939. 207. How was Napoleon, in the mean time, occu- 

pied ? 

940. 207. At what sea-port, did he arrive, on the third 

of July? 

941. 207. Did he succeed in his design? 

942. 207. By what obstacle, was he prevented from 

escaping '? 

943. 207, On board of what British ship of war, did 

he embark '^ 

944. 207. What desire did he express ? 

945. 207. Was the proposal acceded to, by the allied 

powers ? 

946. 207. Upon what measure, did they determine ? 



55 
Q. P. 

947. 207. To what kingdom, does St. Helena be- 

long ? 

948. 207. Where is it situated? 

949. 207. To what port in England, did the Beller- 

ophon sail? 

950. 207. To what vessel, was the illustrious captive 

there transferred ? 

951. 207. By whom, was she commanded ? 

952. 207. Whose flag did she bear ? 

953. 207. Mention the names of his followers, (ex- 

clusive of children) who remained with 
Napoleon ? 

954. 207. When did Napoleon arrive at St. Helena ? 

955. 207. Of what length, was the passage ? 

956. 208. What is said of that island, as a military 

station ? 

957. 208. Do you remember the names of the princi- 

pal landing-places ? 



CHAPTER XIV. 

958. 209. Of all the monarchs, indebted for their 

elevation to Napoleon, which was the 
only sovereign that retained his crown ? 

959. 209. When had the sceptre of Joachim Murat 

been wrested from his grasp ? 

960. 212. After his capture, what sentence was passed 

upon him ? 

961. 212. On what day, was it executed ? 

962. 212. In what manner, did he meet his fate ? 

963. 212. When was he born ? 

964. 212. In what place? 



Q. 

965. 


P. 

213, 


966. 


213. 


967. 


213. 


968. 


213. 



56 

To whom, had he been married ? 

What character is given of him, as a sol- 
dier ? 

What is observed of him, as a prince ? 

What is said of him, as a statesman ? 

CHAPTER XV. 



969. 215. Who was the first officer tried, before the 

tribunals, after the second restoration of 
the Bourbons ? 

970. 215. With what crimes was he charged? 

971. 215. When was he tried? 

972. 215. What sentence was passed upon him? 

973. 216. What was the fate of marshal Brune? 

974. 217. On the resignation of Talleyrand, who was 

appointed prime-minister, in his place ? 

975. 219. With what crime, was marshal Ney charged? 

976. 220. Finding it impossible to resist the proofs of 

marshal Ney's treasonable disaffection, on 
what ground did his counsel chiefly rest 
his defence ? 

977. 220. What was provided, by that article ? 

978. 220. How did the trial terminate ? 

979. 221. On what day, was he executed? 

980. 221. How were the public feelings affected, by 

the death of marshal Ney ? 

981. 221. What observation is made, with regard to 

that judicial murder? 

982. 221. Who was the next person of importance, 

brought to trial, by the French court ? 



57 

Q. P. 1 . • 1 

983. 221. What office had he held, under the imperial 

government ? 

984. 222. What sentence was passed upon him ? 

985. 222. Was he executed ? 

986. 222. By what means, did he escape from prison? 

987. 222. Mention the names of the British officers, 

who enabled him to escape from Paris ? 

988. 223. In what country, did Joseph Buonaparte 

find an asylum? 

989. 224. What title did he assume? 

990. 223. Where were Lucien, Louis, and Jerome, 

allowed to fix their residence ? 

991. 224. Upon which of the royal family, was a hor- 

rible assassination perpetrated ? 

992. 224. On what day, and in what year? 

993. 224. Whose son was he ? 



CHAPTER XVI. 

994. 228. At what port in St. Helena, did Napoleon 

land? 

995. 228. To whose house, was he first conducted? 

996. 229. Do you remember the name of Napoleon's 

surgeon ? 

997. 229. At what place, did Napoleon reside, after 

his removal from the house of Mr. 
Porteous ? 

998. 230. To whom, did that place belong ? 

999. 230. How far is it situated from Jamestown ? 
1000. 234. What place was fixed as the final residence 

of Napoleon ? 



58 

Q. P. 

1001. 229. Describe its situation. 

1002. 235. When did Napoleon remove to Long- 

wood? 

1003. 236. Who was, at this time, the governor of St. 

Helena ? 

1004. 236. What extent of ground was allowed to 

Napoleon for recreation ? 

1005. 237. What arrangement was made with Ber- 

trand? 

1006. 241. On what day, and in what year, did a new 

governor arrive, from England ? 

1007. 241. Do you remember his name? 

1008. 245. Mention the changes made, relative to the 

French, shortly after his arrival. 

1009. 253. Of what devoted companion of his exile, 

was the emperor deprived, on the twenty- 
third of November? 

1010. 253. For what cause? 

101 1. 253. What is said, respecting his rank ? 

1012. 253. In what country, had he sought refuge? 

1013. 254. What profession did he pursue, during his 

exile ? 

1014. 254. What Hterary work, of high repute, did he 

write and publish ? 

1015. 254. When did he return to his native country? 

1016. 269. Who was the next removed from Long- 

wood House ? 

1017. 269. On what day, and in what year, was he or- 

dered to withdraw ? 

1018. 273. By what physician, was he succeeded? 

1019. 273. Why did he seem particularly acceptable to 

Napoleon ? 

1020. 272. Mention the name of the two catholic 

priests, by whom he was accompanied. 



\ 



59 

Q. P. ^ 

1021. 276. On what day, and in what year, did Napo* 

leon breathe his last ? 

1022. 276. What were his last words? 

1023. 276. What was the cause of his death? 

1024. 277. Where was he interred? 

1025. 277. On what day? 

1026. 277. What was used as a pall, for the cover of 

the coffin ? 

1027. 277. Who attended as mourners? 

1028. 277. By whom, were they followed ? 

1029. 277. Who had the honour of bearing the coffin 

to the grave ? 

1030. 277. By whom, was the funeral service solem- 

nized ? 

1031. 277. How long had Napoleon lived? 

1032. 277. What observation is made, by an impartial 

historian ? 



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